Wednesday 17th March

Today you are looking at a series of online learning objects about planning a journey and using bus/train timetables. Click on the link below:

http://digistore.tki.org.nz/ec/search?q=L764

Click on the object - journey planner 1. When it asks for your username insert "taradaleint" and then the password = taradale68
Then you can work through the tasks.
If you use the search box to find "Journey Planner" there are 3 other games with the same name, increasing in difficulty. Challenge yourself!

Friday 12 March

Fibonaccci group:

1. Get the FIO book Getting Around. Complete tasks 1 and 2 on pg 17 (don't do number 3) using the internet to find the time differences you need for question 1. Try www.timeanddate.com

2. Use the internet to research the following problem.

You are going to have a 3-week holiday in London, and you need to plan your trip. Because of your parents' work, you can't leave before December 6th and you must be back by back after December 27th. Plan the transport that will give you the longest possible time in London. Try different airlines/flights/stopovers and record each trip clearly in your scrapbook.

3. Write today's journal entry. Copy the WALT (use copy and paste!!!):
W.A.L.T. We are learning about different time zones around the world and how to calculate time differences.
Now: explain how time zones work and give an example you have come across in your learning today.

4. If you have time left, make sure you've completed the wiki task below (your own personal page). Then check out the 'timeline' activity under thinking skills.

TUESDAY 9 March
Click below to see what your first wikispaces task is:

Intro to Wikispaces














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